The sentencing hearing for Michael Sang Correa, a former member of The Gambia’s notorious “junglers” death squad, will begin on August 22, 2025, in the U.S. District Court in Denver, Colorado. The proceedings are expected to last five days. A federal jury in Denver found Correa guilty of five counts[Read More…]
Human Rights
Gambia Police Enforce Ban On Foreign Tuk-Tuk Drivers, Prompting Protests
The Gambia Police Force (GPF) has begun enforcing a new policy barring foreign nationals from driving commercial vehicles, a move that has sparked protests from Tuk-tuk (tricycles) operators who say the measure threatens their livelihoods. Citing provisions in the Motor Traffic Act and its regulations, the GPF said foreigners will[Read More…]
Banjul’s Albert Market Vendors Say Sewage Crisis Exposes Leadership Vacuum
A worsening sewage problem at Banjul’s Albert Market is not only choking off business but also exposing deeper failures in city governance, vendors and health officials say. The stench from overflowing and poorly maintained toilets has lingered for months, turning away customers and raising public health concerns, yet no meaningful[Read More…]
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